A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times.Sampson, Henry
History
A History of Advertising from the Earliest Times.
Sampson, Henry
Advertising -- History
The New Comic Opera, now performing at Covent Garden Theatre, with
great applause, called The Farmer, composed and compiled by Mr.
Shield, 6s. Pleyel’s two Grand Sonatas Op. 7, for the Piano Forte, 4s.
Pleyel’s three Trio Concertante, Op. 11, for a Violin Tenor and
Violoncello, 6s. Percy’s Italian Arietta Op. 5th, 5s. Mozart’s
Harpsichord Quartett, 2s. 6d. Complete Instructions for Pedal Harp,
with a Selection of Favourite Songs and Sonatas by Mr. Barthelemon,
10s. 6d. Stocket’s three Sonatas, Op. 22, with accompaniments, 7s. 6d.
Thomas and Susan; or, The Fortunate Tar, performed at the Royalty
Theatre, 3s. 6d. Chalon’s three Duets for the Pianoforte, Op. 7th, 7s.
6d. Mozart’s Airs, with Variations, for the Pianoforte, each 2s.
Breval’s easy Solos for the Violoncello, Op. 28, 7s. 6d. Clementi’s
Sonata, Op. 10, 3s. Lately imported from the Continent, great variety
of Harp Music, by the most Eminent Masters; together with the most
distinguished New Works of the following Authors, consisting of
Symphonies, Concertas, Quartetts, Trios, Duetts, Solos, and
Harpsichord Sonatas by Haydn, Pleyel, Kozeluch, Mozart, Breval,
Trickler, Todor, Devienne, Vanhal, Starkel, Viotti, &c. Also the
Overture and Songs of Tarare, and select collections of the most
favourite songs from the latest French Operas, for the
Harpsichord.--Where may be seen their new-improved grand & small Piano
Fortes, and Mr. Corri’s new invented Harpsichord Desk, with a
Dictionary of Musical Terms, Examples, &c. Also his newly invented
Piano Forte Board, with a Dictionary, &c. Each One Guinea.
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_THE OPERA FANS._
To the Subscribers and Frequenters of the KING’S THEATRE.
Last Saturday were published, according to Act of Parliament.
THE Delivery, however, was put off till the Re-opening of the Opera
House next week, for the purpose of presenting them in the best state
of improvement.
These FANS, calculated to present at one view both the number of
boxes, including the additional ones, names of Subscribers, &c., have
been carefully compared, with the plan of the House as kept at the
Office, and will be sold only by the Proprietor,
Mrs. H. M., No. 81, Haymarket,
Where she will receive with respectful gratitude any commands from the
ladies, and wait on them if required.
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_HANDEL’S SUBSCRIPTION_
Dedicated by Permission to His MAJESTY
This day is published,
THE ELEVENTH NUMBER OF HANDEL’S WORKS. The four First Numbers
comprehending the completest Score of the Oratorio of Athalia, the
four following the whole of Theodora, and the remainder a large
portion of the Messiah. The elegant Apotheosis of Handel will be
delivered to Subscribers only with the Twelfth Number.
Subscriptions are received by Dr. Arnold, No 480, Strand; Messrs.
Longman and Broderip, No. 13, Haymarket; and Birchall and Co., New
Bond Street.
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